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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,431,063.68, 2,146,573.60 and 366,096.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,431,063.68, 2,146,573.60 and 366,096.72 is: 549,139.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,431,063.68 : 2,146,573.60 = 366,096.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,431,063.68/2,146,573.60 = 366,096.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,431,063.68x = 2,146,573.60 × 366,096.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,431,063.68x = 785,853,554,198.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,853,554,198.59/1,431,063.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549,139.47

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